4 Most Difficult Camera Installs (Statistics)
Heavy housings, cumbersome brackets, heavy ladders required, and tricky field of view requirements will cause difficulties no matter the camera manufacturer, because of the install location or complexity of the camera technology.
This continues IPVM series including Top Features for Easy Install and Worst Features for Camera Install.
In this note we review the top 4 most difficult type of camera installs from 140 integrator responses:
- PTZ Cameras
- High / Exterior Mounted Cameras
- Multi-Imager Cameras
- License Plate Recognition Cameras
PTZ *******
*** **** ****** ********* ********* **** PTZ ******* ** *** **** ********* cameras ** *******. **** *********** ***** that *** ******* *** ****** *** heavier (**** * ******* **** ******), while **** ****** *****-**** ****** ** the ******* ****** **** **** **** of *******:
- "* *** ******. **** *** ******* and ******* ******** ***** ********* ** the ******** *******."
- "***. *** ** ****** *** ****** of ********** "
- "**** ***** ** ******* ***** *** cameras"
- "********* *****, ***** *, ***. * PTZ ******* ******* **** *** ** heavy."
- "***** **** **** *** ** *** size"
- "**** ******** **** ********* ***** *** camera"
- "*** ******** **** *** *** ********* be *** **** ********* ********* ** the *******"
- "******** ******* ***-****-**** ******* *** ** the ****** *** ****** ** ***** typical ************ ****** *****"
- "******* ***/**** ******* ** *** ****** - *** **** ******* ** * ladder ********** * *-*-*, **** **** blowing ** ** *******"
- "**** ******* ***'*. ********* ** *** location * **** *** ** ****** and ****** * ****** **********. **** are *** ******** ** ******* *** are ******* ** **** ** ***** areas."
- "*** * ***** *****. *******, **** proper ********* *** ******* ****** **** locations ** ****"
- "***, *****, *****."
- "*** ** * ***** *********. ******** needs ** ** **** ******, ******** cables ** ********* *** ** * pain, *****,
- "***** *** *******"
- "******** ***"
- "**** *** *** **** ********* ** the ****** ***** ** ** * little ***** *********"
- "***. ******, ******** ******, ******* *********."
- "***; ** ******** *** **** ****** to **** "
- "**** ******* *** *******"
***** ******* ********* ****** ***** *** ******** **** *** years. ** *** ****** ********** ******* fixed **** ******* *** **** ********* to *** *** ******* ** *******. Unless ***** ** * ******** *********** need *** ******* **** ************, *** cameras *** *** ** ***** *** extra **** *** ******.
**** ***/** ******** ******* *******
*** **** ****** ********* **** ************* requiring **** **** ****** (*****, **** ceilings, **** ******) *** **** ******** cameras. *********** ***** ************ ****** ******** which *** ******* ******** ***********, **** ladders ** *****, *** ******** **** hard ********:
- "**** ******. ********* *** **** *****, weather *******, ******, ***."
- "******** ***** ** ****. **** ***********."
- "******** ***/** **********. ********* ******* ** higher **** *******"
- "******** ******* *** ********* *** **** difficult ** ******* **** *** ********* time ** ********, ********, ******, ******** and ********** *************** *** ******* ** height *********."
- "********, ***** ******* ***** *****, **** pan ********, ***** ** ******* ****."
- "******* ******* *******. **** ***** ***** require **** ******* ** ***** ** prevent *********** ** ****** ******** *****. They ******* *** ****, *** ****** and ******* *** ***** *** ***** and ****** ****** ******* ** ***** two *****."
- "********* *** **** ************, ** ***** pole ******. ***** ******* ******* ******, special ******** ***** ** **** ******. Also ******* ** * *********, ****** high ******* *****."
- "******** *** ** ** ********* ******, you **** ** **** * ******* amount ** ***** *** ***** *** also ***'* **** ** **** ** drop ******** **** **-** ****."
- "**** ******* ** ******** ******** *** mounts. ******** ******* ******** ********, ********** through ****, ***."
- "******* *******, ** *** ********"
- "*** *******, ****** ******* **** *** usually *******, **** ** ** *** building *** ******* *** *** ** a **** ** *******."
- "****-***** *******"
- "***** ******** *****, ** ********* **** sensitive ******* *********."
- "******* **** **** *** *** ***** etc"
- "******** ******* ******** ******. **** ** take **** ******* ******** ** *** hours, **** **** *** ****."
Multi-Imagers
************** *****-******* ******* ******** ****** ***** over * ****** ******* **** *** housing (*** ********-****** ********). *******, *********** ***** **** *** large ******* ***** *** ********** ****** increase *** ********** ** **** **** of ****** ************:
- "************, **** ****** **** *** ***** are ***** ***** * ***** ******* depending ** *** ******** *** *** user **."
- "*********** ******* ****** ** **** ******* due ** ***** ******, *** *** lack ** **** ********** ******** ***********."
- "******* *****-****** *******"
- "******* ****** ********-**: *** *** **** sensor *** ***** ** *** **** base ****** ** ********* ** **** a ******** ******* ****** **** *** base ** ****** ** ** ***** in ******* ************ *********."
- "**** *****. *** *** ** *****, pain ** *** *** ** ****-**."
- "*****-****** ******* **** ***. (******'* ****) Great ******, ***** ***, ** ***** at ******** **** ***** ** ********* for ******** ***** ******* *****. **** has ** **** ***, **** *** to **** ***, ****** *** ** go **** **, **** *** ** be ********, *** **** ****** *** check. ****** *** **** **** *** customer ** '*****' "
- "*** ************ (****** ***) *** ********* cameras *** ** **** *** ****** and *** ** **** ************* ** camera *********"
- "**** ***** ******* **** *** ********* PanoVu"
- "*****-****** ******"
**** ********** ******** ********* ***** ** ** opportunity *** ************* ** ************* ***** cameras ** ********** *** ******* *********, weight, *** ********** ** ********* *** imagers.
License ***** *********** *******
*******, *** ******* *** * ***** product, *** **** *********** ***** **** its ******** ************ *** ******** ******** make *** ************ ** ***** *********** cameras *********. **** ***** ** *** area *** ** *** ****** ************ to ************* ***** ******** **** **** with **** ********** ************:
- "*** ******* *** ** ****** ******** at *** ****** ***** *** ***"
- "...********* ******* ***** ******"
- "*** ******* *** ** *** ****** of **** ** *** ******* ** the ****** ******** *** ******* ***** lanes, ******* ****** ** ******** ** parking ***. ******* *********, *******, *********, etc."
- "***** ****** ************ ********** ***** ********* license ***** ******* ** ****** ****** ID"
- "*** ** **** *** ****** *** you **** ** ** **** ******** at *****.
- "***, *** **** ** *** *** right ***** *** ********. "
- "*********** **** * ***** *** ******* plate *******. *** **** ** **** a ****** **** **** ******* *** viewing ***** (**** ********** *** ********) are ******** ** **** ** *** distance ** *** ********."
****** **** ******* **********(****) ******** *******? Think ********* **** *** ********* ***** scuba ******.
* ****** ** ***** ** ******* underwater ****** ********** *** ******** ***** plants. ***** *** * *** ******* *** there, **** ** **** *** *** filled *****. *** ************ ******** ****** and ****** *********** ***********, *** *********** was ***** ** ** * *********, so ** ***** ******* ******** ******* video ************ ** ******.
*** *****, *** ***** **** **** this ******, ** ** *********** *** own *** ** ***** *** ***** out ** *** ***** *** ***********, it's * ** **.
****** **** **** *** **** *** some *** ********!. ***'* ****** *** scuba *****!
*** ******* ****** ********-** ** * ************* 180 ******, *** **** *** **** would ** * ********* ****** ** mount *** ***** *** ** **** with **. ** *** *** ******* Multi-Sensors (******** ** *** ****** ******), Their ** ******, *** *** **** and ***** **** **** ***** ****** and ******** *** ***** **** *** Conditioned ****** **** ******** ***** ** internet ** ** *** ** ******** set ** **** *** *******.
** ***'** ***** ********* ***, *** I've************* ***** ** ** ****, **'* hard ** ******* *** ****** ** steps *** ****** ** *********** ******** just ** ********** *** ****** **** inside *** ** *** ******.
**** ** *** ************ ****** *** that ******:****** ******* ******
****'** **** ****** *" ** ******** which ** ***** ** **** ** a *** ******, ** *** * little ********* ** ****** **** * single **** ** ***'** ** * ladder.
* ** ********** **** ******. *** this ** ** ******* ******** **** 2018. *** ******* ****** ****# ********-** Camera *** ******** ** **** **** no *** **** *** ******** **** it. **** *** ***** *** ********** 180. **** *** *** ** ***** 5th ********** ** *** **** ***** with **** ****** ***** ********* ******* them ** **** ** *** ****** you ****. *** ******* ** ** coupled **** *****-*******, **** *** *** pre-configured *** ********** *** **** ****-*********** as *** ***** ***** * ********* camera **** *** ****** ******* ****#. I ********** *** *****-******* ***** **** to **** **** ****** ***** ** difficulty ******** ** * **** **** of *** ****.
* ***, * **** ** ** phone *** *** *** *** ** the ***** **** ***** **** ** it. **** ** ***** ******* ****!
“***** ******* ******** *** *** *** has ********...” ** * ***** *********. Now **** ** *** **-***, ** more ********* ***** ********. *** ****** is ******** *** ************* (**** *************) with ***** ****** *** ***** ********* (color ** *****). ** *** ***** a ****** ****, *** ** *** install *** **** ***** *****, ******** the ********** **** *****, **** ****** the ****** *** ****** *****, ** need ** ******* *** *********. *** remote ***** ****, ** ** *** only *** ** ** (** ******** with * **** ** ********-********** *** move ** ******).
*** **** ** **** ****+ **** ultra *** *****, * *** **** much **** *** **** * ****** years *** (**** ***** **** **** SD *** **** **** **** *********, requiring ***** ****** ** ** *** for -***).
*******, *** ************ *** ********. **** ** * ******* and ******* ********* ** *** ****** as * *****.
**'** *** ******** **** ******** **** PTZs ****, **** ********** ** ********* valid *** ** ******* ** *** market ** * *****.
******* ** ******* *** *** *** motorized *** **** ******, ******* ****** 75 ***** ****** *** ***.
* ***** *** **** ** **********, the **** ********* **** ** *** camera ******* ** ****** *** ***** mounting ********. *'** *** ** ***** installing *** ** *** *****-****** ******* once *** **** ***** ** ********. The Axis ***** *** ****** **** ** install ** * *** *****. ** told *** *********** ***** ** ***** the ******* ********** *** *** ** was ****** ******** *******. ** *** have **** ******* ******* ** ***** building **** **** ******, **** ***** the ******* **** **** ****** **** a ******* ******.
** *** *** ** ** *** air *** *** ****** ** ******* multi-sensor ******* ** **** **** * ladder, **** **** ***** ** **** planning ** *** ****** ** ** a ****. *'* *** **** ** anyone **** *** ******** ** **** difficult ***** ** ********* ******.
* ***'* ******* ** *** ****** as *** ********** ** ****** ** the ***-******** *** ***** ***********.
******* ***** ****** ** ** ******* about **** ***** *** ******* ** install.
* ******, *** ***** ***** ** much ****** ** ***** *** ********* zoom, *** * ******* ****'* ****** soon.